Author: James T. Walker
Date: 15:49:41 10/12/02
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On October 12, 2002 at 17:32:06, Odd Gunnar Malin wrote: >On October 12, 2002 at 16:40:03, Jorge Pichard wrote: > >>Deep Fritz peak node count (roughly positions per second) was around 3.5 >>million. >> >>Take a look at the end of this Link: >> >>http://www.chessbase.com/columns/column.asp?pid=152 > >I was impressed by this: > >"It has surprised more than one observer that they are here without any top GM >assistance for their openings, but of course this could be done by e-mail if >required. And game four's Tarrasch Defense was suggested by Nigel Short, >although Fritz had played it several times before with success." > >And we are trying to compare this match with the db-match :) > >Odd Gunnar The 3.5 million nps seems like a pipe dream to me. Running 8 x 900 mhz cpu machine gives 7200 max. That's only about 5 times faster than my 1400 Mhz Thunderbird. I don't have DF7 but my F7 runs typically 500K-750K. They would have to be getting almost 100% efficiency out of the 8 cpus to hit 3.5M/nps. Is that possible?? Jim
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